No. 174 in Afrikaans

positief

Positive.

In a sentence

Hy bly altyd positief, selfs met uitdagings.
He always remains positive, even with challenges.
The word 'positief' is used here as an adjective to describe someone's optimistic attitude.
Die toetsresultate was positief.
The test results were positive.
Here, 'positief' is used to describe a favorable or good outcome.
Sy het positief getoets vir griep.
She tested positive for the flu.
In this context, 'positief' indicates confirmation of a condition after testing.

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